GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |